The Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Schwarzach

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Discover the rugged beauty of Vorarlberg on this thrilling gravel adventure.

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Embark on a 72 km gravel route near Schwarzach, Vorarlberg, which takes you through breathtaking landscapes and challenging terrain. With an ascent of 2343m, this route is not for the faint-hearted. It offers a unique experience for gravel enthusiasts who enjoy off-road adventures in picturesque settings. Expect to encounter steep climbs, enchanting villages, and stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. This route combines the thrill of off-road cycling with the tranquility of being immersed in nature. So get ready to take on this epic gravel route near Schwarzach!

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72 km

2343 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Schwarzach Village center

Schwarzach: Embark on an epic Alpine cycling adventure through picturesque valleys and challenging mountain passes in Schwarzach.

Schwarzach is a cyclist's paradise located in the Vorarlberg region of Austria. Nestled in the stunning Alpine landscape, it offers a plethora of cycling routes that cater to both road and gravel cycling enthusiasts. Road cyclists can tackle challenging ascents and enjoy descents through picturesque valleys surrounded by majestic peaks. Gravel cyclists will find a myriad of off-road trails that lead through alpine meadows and dense forests. A famous cycling spot nearby is the Arlberg Pass, renowned for its challenging yet rewarding ride and breathtaking scenery. Schwarzach is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts seeking an Alpine adventure.

3 km

Farnach758 mMountain Pass

Located just 3 km into the route, Farnach offers a charming village with traditional Austrian architecture. Take a moment to explore the historic buildings and snap some photos.

6 km

AlberschwendeVillage

Alberschwende, situated at the 6 km mark, is a quaint village known for its picturesque landscapes. Enjoy the scenic views and relish the peaceful atmosphere as you cycle through.

13 km

EggVillage

The village of Egg, at the 13 km mark, is a hidden gem renowned for its beautiful Alpine scenery. Take a moment to soak in the natural beauty of this idyllic location.

23 km

Patennerkopf1385 mPeak

Patennerkopf, located at the 23 km mark, offers awe-inspiring views of the surrounding mountains. Take a break here to admire the panoramic vistas and catch your breath.

44 km

Am Stein990 mPeak

Am Stein serves as a stunning lookout point at the 44 km mark. Take a moment to marvel at the breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and mountains.

47 km

ReutheVillage

Reuthe, at the 47 km mark, is a charming village known for its traditional timber-framed houses. Enjoy the quaint atmosphere as you pedal through the village.

68 km

Zanzenberg583 mPeak

Zanzenberg, located at the 68 km mark, offers a fantastic vantage point to admire the surrounding landscapes. Stop here to capture some memorable photos.

69 km

DornbirnTown

Dornbirn, situated towards the end of the route, is a vibrant city with a rich cultural heritage. Explore its historic landmarks and treat yourself to local delicacies.